Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Brown

Berks County Court of Quarter Sessions

Decided May 14, 1928No. 266Published

1Opinion of the Court

Mays, J.,

In the indictment in this ease the defendant is charged with fraudulently making, signing, uttering and publishing a promissory note (a copy of which is made a part of the indictment) to the prejudice of the Reading National Bank and with intent to defraud. The information upon which the charge is based is entered to No. 266, December Sessions, 1927. It charges the commission of the crime in like language and contains a copy of the note with the addition of the endorsement on the back thereof. The defendant filed a motion to quash, based on the following reasons:

1. The indictment…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Maloney v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1909
  2. Santolini v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1895
  3. Norton v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1906
  4. Commonwealth v. BeamishSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1876
  5. Lawless v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1902

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